Tag: palmer ridge
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Palmer Ridge’s Owen Twesme repeats as 4A boys shot put champ, sets meet record
LAKEWOOD — As Owen Twesme walked in the circle for his final throw in the shot put, he requested assistance from the audience gathered at the thrower’s pit. Twesme raised his left arm twice, and the crowd at Jeffco Stadium began to clap for the Palmer Ridge thrower. As the pace of the claps increased,…
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Palmer Ridge’s Owen Twesme repeats as 4A boys shot put champ, sets meet record
LAKEWOOD — As Owen Twesme walked in the circle for his final throw in the shot put, he requested assistance from the audience gathered at the thrower’s pit. Twesme raised his left arm twice, and the crowd at Jeffco Stadium began to clap for the Palmer Ridge thrower. As the pace of the claps increased,…
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Windsor stuns Palmer Ridge girls soccer, knocks top-seeded Bears out of state playoffs
Tuesday saw the perfect dichotomy between fragility and perseverance. Visiting Windsor shattered Palmer Ridge girls soccer’s eight-game unbeaten streak and put an end to its 15-win season with a 3-0 victory to knock the top-seeded Bears out of the state tournament in the 4A quarterfinals at Don Breese Stadium. Junior leading scorer Tatum Gentry was…
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Palmer Ridge advances to semifinals
The top-seeded Palmer Ridge girls soccer team advanced to the quarterfinals of the CHSAA Class 4A State Tournament. The Bears blanked No. 32-seed Thomas Jefferson 2-0 in the first round. Paalmer Rodge’s second-round match against No. 17 Mead ended in a scoreless draw. The Bears won the shootout 3-2 to qualify for the quarterfinals. Palmer…
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Girls soccer playoffs: 16 area schools qualify, Pikes Peak sweeps 4A
The Pikes Peak region will be well represented during the girls soccer postseason. The Colorado High School Activities Association on Sunday released brackets for the 5A-2A state playoffs, and 16 area schools qualified for the tournament, which begins Tuesday with 5A contests. This year, 5A first- and second-round games will be hosted by the higher…
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Cheyenne Mountain’s Clare Jones scores in final seconds of match with Palmer Ridge, forces 1-1 tie
This was the greatest tie of Clare Jones’ career. The Cheyenne Mountain senior said as much after the Red-Tailed Hawks’ match with Palmer Ridge, and that’s not a rapid reaction. That’s a fair assessment, especially since Jones’ team was two seconds away from a loss. Cheyenne Mountain trailed in the waning moments of its home…
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Cheyenne Mountain girls’ lacrosse ends five-game skid against Palmer Ridge with wire-to-wire win over Bears
Cheyenne Mountain girls’ lacrosse players bolted toward their keeper’s net as the final horn sounded and the team began celebrating like they won a championship. The Red-Tailed Hawks began to emote – a type of celebration for those not privy with the youngsters’ lingo – and, after shaking hands with Palmer Ridge players, Cheyenne Mountain…
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Gazette Preps’ 6A-5A girls basketball all-area Peak Performer teams
Coach of the year: Janean Jubic-Zenz, Pine Creek Peak Performer: Kinley Asp, Air Academy First team Cobelyn Wiesner, sr., Falcon Corinna Arellano, sr., Palmer Ridge Kinley Asp, sr., Air Academy Alli Dreessen, sr., Pine Creek Deja Burns, sr., Sierra Second team Isabella Monk, sr., Widefield Rylee Edmondson, sr., Lewis-Palmer Samira Gantt, sr., Liberty Leah Dreessen,…
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Palmer Ridge’s Tyler Himebauch, Mike Toth sign D-I; Bears tally six football signees on National Signing Day
This doesn’t count as a win on the football field for Palmer Ridge. But it’s a victory for the programs acquiring the Bears’ signees. Six Palmer Ridge football players on Wednesday signed to continue their football careers next season during the Bears’ National Signing Day event at the school’s auditorium. The class is led by…
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Palmer Ridge’s Tyler Himebauch, Mike Toth sign D-I; Bears tally six football signees on National Signing Day
This doesn’t count as a win on the football field for Palmer Ridge. But it’s a victory for the programs acquiring the Bears’ signees. Six Palmer Ridge football players on Wednesday signed to continue their football careers next season during the Bears’ National Signing Day event at the school’s auditorium. The class is led by…